Quotes About Emotion

I have an idea that this is what enduring love really means. Your memories of a girl at seventeen become as real and vivid as the middle-aged woman sitting in front of you. It is a happy sort of double vision, this seeing and remembering. To be seen this way is to be known.

A good marriage drags a long tail of memory behind it. A single word or gesture, a tone of voice can conjure up so many remembrances.

Studies have shown that fathers of murdered children often die within a few years of the murder, often of heart failure. Really, they die of grief.

both remembered how it all started, and even now, in the middle of my middle age, when I think of that shining young girl, I still feel a little thrill of first love, still there, still burning like a pilot light.

You can cheat with a picture. You can fall in love with an image of someone, with a memory or an idea of her. For that matter, the matter is generally easier to love than the actual person, since the image will never change, never grow old, never argue or disappoint you.

I have an idea that this is what enduring love really means. Your memories of a girl at seventeen become as real and vivid as the middle-aged woman sitting in front of you. It is a happy sort of double vision, this seeing and remembering. To be seen this way is to be known. Laurie

Sex is never between the lines. Between the sheets, yes, but not between the lines.

Nostalgia is a fire fueled by failures of memory.

Petals floating by, Drift through my womans hand, As she remembers me.

People hate as they love, unreasonably.

Women like not only to conquer, but to be conquered.

She lived in her past life- these relics and remembrances of dead affection were all that was left her in the world.

then, with no emotion in her voice, as though repeating a thing which did not really concern her, she said, "I don't see why Claude Daigle got the medal. It was mine. Everybody knew it was mine.

woman marries, falls out of love with her husband after a time, and then if a male child arrives, shifts her passion from father to son. Something

His face looked like an argument you couldn't win.

It made me happy that poems are referred to in the present tense even when the poet is in the past tense.

The loneliest sound in the world is other people making love.

I can still feel it. I don't mean 'in my tender heart, it still pains me so.' I can still feel what he did, in my body, standing here, right now.

You can not lie in your paintings, because you cannot hide from yourself.

You break his heart," Watts told Amanda, "I'll break your face!

I had to resign myself, many years ago, that I'm not too articulate when it comes to explaining how I feel about things. But my music does it for me, it really does.

I wanted to prove the sustaining power of music.

I'll paint you moments of gold, I'll spin you Valentine evenings...

Emotion assigns value to things, and reason can only make choices on the basis of those valuations. The human mind can be pragmatic because deep down it is romantic.